Volvo S60 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo S60 engine produces 50 HP more power than Volvo S80, whereas torque is 45 NM more than Volvo S80. Thanks to more power Volvo S60 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster.
Volvo S60 is smaller. Volvo S60 is 24 cm shorter than the Volvo S80, 3 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity:
424 litres
440 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible
1034 litres
1126 litres
Volvo S60 has 16 litres less trunk space than the Volvo S80. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo S80 (by 92 litres).
Turning diameter:
12 meters
11 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo S60 is 1 metres more than that of the Volvo S80, which means Volvo S60 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight:
2`010 kg
2`050 kg
Net weight:
1`537 kg
1`495 kg
Load capacity:
473 kg
555 kg
Volvo S60 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 17 procentiem less than Volvo S80. Therefore, Volvo S80 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.